Review of Economic Analysis

Richard J. Cebula : John von Neumann between Physics and Economics: A Methodological NoteWhere Has The Currency Gone? And Why? The Underground Economy And Personal Income Tax Evasion In The U.S., 1970-2008

Michael N.A. Hinton, Thomas Barbiero and Min Seong Kim : How Powerful Was the National Policy? The Lesson of the Cotton Mills

Keynote Speakers: Karimn Abadir, Imperial College and RCEA, Costas Azariadis, Washington University and RCEA, Richard Baillie, University of London and RCEA, John Murray, C.D. Howe Institute, Lucio Sarno, Cass Business School, City University London, CEPR and RCEA and Pierre Siklos, Wilfrid Laurier University, CIGI and RCEA

Michael Spence, Nobel Prize 2001, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University

PLENARY SPEAKERS

- Philippe Aghion, Harvard University and RCEA
- Costas Azariadis, Washington University in St. Louis and RCEA
- Pranab Bardhan, University of California, Berkeley and RCEA
- John Griffin (University of Kent)
- Robert Kohn (University of New South Wales; Australia)

A selection of papers from the conference will be published by the Review of Economic Analysis, (www.rofea.org
), an open-access journal published by RCEA and by RCEA - Canada.

The
8th Rimini Bayesian Econometrics Workshop of RCEA
and the 5th GLUNLAB Workshop of RCEA (glunlab.rcfea.org) will be held within the Rimini Conference in Economics and Finance 2014 at the
same venue. We plan to run a full set of parallel sessions inside this conference both for the Bayesian and the GLUNLAB workshops.

Cities, Open Economies and Public Policy

Plenary speakers:
William Strange (Rotman School of Management - University of Toronto)
Edward Glaeser(Harvard University)
Charles Calomiris(Columbia Business School)
Philip Oreopoulos(University of Toronto)

Organizers:
Angelo Melino (University of Toronto and RCEA)
Dwayne Benjamin (University of Toronto and RCEA)
Jerzy (Jurek) Konieczny (Wilfrid Laurier University and RCEA)
Gianluigi Pelloni (University of Bologna, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. and RCEA)
Sponsors:
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance, University of Toronto
Cities Centre, University of Toronto
School for Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
Canadian Labour Market and Skills Research Network (CLSRN)
CIBC Centre for Human Capital & Productivity, University of Western Ontario
Italian Cultural Institute in Toronto
Italian Chamber of Commerce of Ontario
Consulate General of Italy in Toronto
The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis in Canada (RCEA-Canada)
The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA), Italy